Trump's refusal to sign housing bill could delay Congress and imperil Clarity Act (opens original article in a new tab)

President Trump has canceled the signing of a housing bill containing a four-year CBDC ban, demanding instead the passage of an unrelated voter ID bill, potentially delaying critical crypto legislation and causing political tensions.

• Trump cancels signing of housing bill including CBDC ban until unrelated voter ID bill is passed
• Housing bill's delay could jeopardize timing for Clarity Act crypto legislation
• Clarity Act has only weeks left to pass before Congress adjourns
• Trump's demand for voter ID bill faces Senate opposition and procedural hurdles
• CBDC ban in housing bill was supported by crypto industry as a four-year prohibition